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U.S. Treasury yields fell on Tuesday, following global yields lower after Lebanon announced a ceasefire between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah.
The S&P 500 on Friday clinched its eighth straight weekly gain, the index’s longest winning streak since 2023. The reasons might sound familiar: strong corporate earnings and AI enthusiasm as investors look past concerns about the war with Iran.
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There's little standing in the way of a further bond-market rout, says Morningstar Wealth's Dominic Pappalardo. Rising yields tanked stocks on Friday.
A prolonged period of elevated long-term bond yields is ramping up borrowing costs around the world. That’s because investors are demanding more and more compensation for holding government debt after the war in Iran ignited fresh inflation fears and concerns also swirl about the level of public debt and central bank interest rates.
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Oil prices slipped as traders weighed mixed messages over the status of U.S.-Iran talks aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz and ending the conflict.